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Oct 31 2024POLITICS

The Democratic Party's Misguided Efforts to Win Men

As the election approaches, the Democratic Party is struggling to connect with men, especially black and Hispanic ones. Recent efforts to appeal to this demographic have been clumsy and off-target. For instance, Vice President Kamala Harris recently unveiled an "Opportunity Agenda for Black Men, " f

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Oct 31 2024CELEBRITIES

Kamala Harris' Celebrity Backers: Who's Showing Support?

Vice President Kamala Harris has kicked off her presidential campaign with a bang. After President Biden stepped down, he gave his full endorsement to Harris. The race is on, and Harris has already raised a whopping $126 million! But who's backing her up? Let's take a look at some celebrities who ha

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Georgia's Big Decision: West or East?

In just a few days, Georgia will choose its next parliament. The stakes are high because it could decide the country's future: closer to the West or more aligned with Russia. Polls suggest that people might be ready for a shift. Groups wanting to join NATO and the EU seem to be leading. But the ruli

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Drop Box Fires: A New Wave of Voting Concerns

Just before the 2022 elections, two drop boxes in the Pacific Northwest were set on fire. One in Vancouver, Washington, lost hundreds of ballots, while Portland, Oregon's system stopped the fire quickly, saving most ballots. Authorities are checking surveillance footage to find the culprit. Drop box

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Oct 30 2024POLITICS

Joe Biden's Final Political Lap: Campaigning but Alone

President Joe Biden is on his final lap in politics, determined to promote his record and support Democrats in the lead-up to Election Day. With just a week to go, Biden is keeping his schedule busy, even though many in his party seem to be keeping him at arm's length. He's been doing surrogate work

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Oct 29 2024BUSINESS

Starbucks' New CEO Gets Flexibility, Employees May Lose Jobs

Coffee giant Starbucks is making waves with a strict new policy. The company is warning its corporate employees that they could be fired if they don't show up to the office at least three days a week. This comes just weeks after the company hired a new CEO who gets to work from his Southern Californ

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

Georgia's Election: A Red Flag for the West

In Georgia, a country stuck between the West and Russia, something worrying happened. The Georgian Dream Party, which is friendly with Russia, won a big election. But there were problems. The president said voter fraud was like a "Russian special operation. " Anti-corruption groups saw people voting

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Oct 29 2024POLITICS

Trump's Atlanta Rally: A Look Back at the McCamish Pavilion's Debate Night

Tonight, Donald Trump is holding a campaign rally at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta. This venue is famous for hosting the intense debate between Trump and President Joe Biden just four months ago. That debate was a turning point in the campaign. Many remember the pavilion being filled with thousands o

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Oct 28 2024POLITICS

President Biden's Balancing Act: AI's Potential and Risks

In the final stretch of his term, President Joe Biden has laid out clear rules for using artificial intelligence in national security. He wants to make sure the US keeps up with competitors like China while also avoiding AI's darker sides, like launching nukes or limiting free speech. The new plan,

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Oct 26 2024POLITICS

The Cartoonists' Revenge: A Look at the Washington Post's Quirky Decision

The Washington Post's cartoon team decided to have some fun with the paper's recent decision not to endorse a presidential candidate. They created a dark, formless image that seemed to poke fun at the newspaper's popular slogan, "Democracy Dies in Darkness. " This happened shortly after the paper's

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